‘The well has run dry’: The Trump administration thinks school lunches and baby formula are less important than winning a shutdown spat They don't care about you. We Got This Covered · Oct 27, 2025
Federal food benefits and preschool aid to run dry starting Saturday if shutdown continues Federal funds could begin running dry on Saturday that help tens of millions of Americans buy food for their families and send their toddlers to preschool if the government shutdown persists The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025
Food banks brace for 42 million without SNAP The gap will be impossible to fill, those working to feed the nation's neediest said. Axios · Oct 27, 2025
The government shutdown staring contest will finally get real this week: Who blinks first? ANALYSIS: Up until now, most of the American public has been insulated from the shutdown’s effects, Eric Garcia writes. But with SNAP recipients going hungry, labor groups demanding the government reopen and ongoing health insurance enrollment, Trump and Democrats might be forced to find a solution. The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025
‘History will not be kind to him’: Americans to go hungry after Trump cut SNAP benefits, while the dictator-in-chief demolishes the White House Since assuming office for a second term this year, Donald Trump’s policies have benefited no one except himself. In the midst of the government shutdown, increased tariffs, and attacks on immigrant populations, Trump’s extreme measures are now impacting many low-income individuals who rely on SNAP benefits for their daily food… The Mary Sue · Oct 27, 2025
US Says Food Assistance Will End Next Week as Shutdown Drags On Millions risk losing SNAP benefits as the US government shutdown continues, with aid set to end next week. International Business Times UK · Oct 27, 2025
Trump’s Federal Cuts Are Hitting Texas Food Banks Hard Food pantries in the Lone Star State have lost over $50 million in funding this year, with more projected cuts to come. Texas Observer · Oct 27, 2025
‘The well has run dry’: Trump’s USDA could cut off food stamps for 42 million Americans as admin blames Democrats Food banks brace for impact as states demand USDA tap into billions of dollars in emergency funding The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2025
How To Apply for SNAP Benefits Here's what individuals and families need to know about SNAP eligibility, applying for SNAP, and what happens after submitting your SNAP application. GOBankingRates · Oct 27, 2025
USDA Says 'The Well Has Run Dry' For SNAP Benefits In November: 'We Are Approaching An Inflection Point...' U.S. families relying on federal food aid could miss November benefits as the government shutdown drags on, the Agriculture Department warned in a notice posted this week. Benzinga · Oct 27, 2025
'The Well Has Run Dry': USDA Warns No SNAP Benefits Will Be Issued on 1 November as Government Funding Crisis Deepens The USDA has announced that SNAP payments will cease on 1 November, raising alarm across the US as millions face uncertain food security amid ongoing political deadlock. International Business Times UK · Oct 27, 2025
US government to stop paying for food aid from November as second-longest shutdown continues The new notice comes after the Trump administration said it would not tap roughly $5 billion in contingency funds to keep benefits through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, (SNAP), used by one in every eight Americans. Euronews · Oct 27, 2025
Trump Administration Slammed for Cutting Food Aid: 42 Million Americans Face Hunger Crisis Nearly 42 million Americans could lose SNAP benefits on November 1, raising fears of a hunger crisis said to rival that of the Great Depression. International Business Times UK · Oct 25, 2025
USDA says it can't use contingency fund for food stamps - Roll Call The Agriculture Department says it can’t use a reserve fund to pay food stamp benefits during the partial government shutdown. Roll Call · Oct 24, 2025
The Guardian - US · Oct 24, 2025 Americans brace for food stamps to run out: ‘The greatest hunger catastrophe since the Great Depression’ Nearly 42 million people in danger as federal government shutdown continues and Snap funding to end 1 November
Axios · Oct 24, 2025 Exclusive: USDA says it won't use emergency funds for food stamps States also won't be reimbursed if they cover SNAP expenses on their own, the memo says.
GOBankingRates · Oct 24, 2025 A Complete Guide to SNAP Benefits Every new year involves reassessing your finances and reconfiguring how your monthly budget. It's also the time of year to re-up your SNAP application.
The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025 States worry about how to fill the gap in food aid ahead of a federal benefits halt A federal food aid program that helps about one in eight Americans buy groceries stands to be paused Nov. 1 because of the government shutdown
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2025 Trump administration: President expands ‘narco’ boat strikes to Pacific Ocean as at least 34 killed in ongoing campaign Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said ‘narco-terrorists’ have ‘no safe harbor anywhere in our hemisphere’
The Guardian - US · Oct 22, 2025 RFK Jr railed against ultra-processed foods. Trump’s policies encourage their production Experts say the administration’s Maha agenda ‘betrays the public’ and doesn’t actually seek to regulate junk food
The Guardian - US · Oct 22, 2025 California to set aside $80m and deploy national guard to assist food banks amid shutdown Gavin Newsom criticized Trump for ‘endangering people’s lives’ as shutdown sets stage for delayed food benefits
We Got This Covered · Oct 21, 2025 ‘It’s starting to feel like The Hunger Games’: Walmart looting claims take over TikTok during a real-life SNAP crisis Don't believe everything you hear.
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2025 States across the US warn millions will lose food stamp benefits in a week due to government shutdown SNAP recipients receive an average of about $188 per person per month, or about $6 per day
Inverse · Oct 21, 2025 45 Years Later, One Of The Most Mind-Bending Sci-Fi Movies Ever Just Got A Huge Upgrade Ken Russell's 'Altered States' is joining the Criterion Collection, with a stunning 4K upgrade.
Tom’s Guide · Oct 21, 2025 Snapchat went down in massive outage due to AWS — live recap of how events knocked the social media app offline Snapchat users are reporting a huge outage on the social media platform at the same time as Amazon's AWS service is experiencing huge problems.